Is m positive?

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Is m positive?

by Vincen » Tue Feb 13, 2018 3:35 am
Is m positive?

1). m^3=m
2). |m|=m

Experts, I am confused here. If |m|=m, is not m positive? Can you clarify this for me, please? I'd be thankful.

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by DavidG@VeritasPrep » Thu Feb 15, 2018 6:03 pm
Vincen wrote:Is m positive?

1). m^3=m
2). |m|=m

Experts, I am confused here. If |m|=m, is not m positive? Can you clarify this for me, please? I'd be thankful.
Quick hint: don't forget about 0, which is neither positive nor negative.
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